Supervisor, Safety

Nutrien Ag Solutions Limited; Redwater; On-site; CAD 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading agricultural firm is seeking a Safety Supervisor in Redwater, Alberta. The role focuses on fostering a strong safety culture by mentoring safety professionals and ensuring compliance with safety standards and legislation. Ideal candidates will possess leadership capabilities, strong problem-solving skills, and significant experience in health and safety within an industrial setting. This position emphasizes a commitment to promoting safety and driving continuous improvement in safety procedures. Apply to make a meaningful impact!

Qualifications

• 8+ years of experience in an industrial manufacturing setting focused on health and safety.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS Act, Regulation, and Code.

Responsibilities

• Lead, mentor, and coach a team of safety professionals.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve site-specific safety procedures.
• Monitor risks, analyze performance metrics, and drive corrective actions.
• Ensure incident reporting and documentation is timely and accurate.
• Lead investigations into incidents and ensure root causes are addressed.

Skills

Interpersonal skills

Problem-solving skills

Organizational abilities

Effective communication

Leadership

Team-building

Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite

Education

OHS Certificate or equivalent degree

Job description

Nutrien is a leading provider of crop inputs and services, and our business results make a positive impact on the world. Our purpose, Feeding the Future, is the reason we come to work each day. We’re guided by our culture of care and our core values: safety, inclusion, integrity, and results. When we say we care, we mean it. We’re creating an inclusive workplace where everyone feels safe, has a sense of belonging, trusts one another, and acts with integrity.

Through the collective expertise of our nearly 26,000 employees, we operate a world‑class network of production, distribution, and ag retail facilities. We efficiently serve growers' needs and strive to provide a more profitable, sustainable, and secure future for all stakeholders. Help us raise the expectation of what an agriculture company can be and grow your career with Nutrien.

Nutrien is looking for a Safety Supervisor to join our team and champion a strong safety culture. Reporting to the EHS&S Manager, you’ll provide hands‑on guidance, mentorship, and leadership to ensure compliance with OH&S legislation, Nutrien’s Safety Standards, and industry best practices. This role is critical in developing and improving site safety programs, policies, and procedures while influencing positive behaviors across the facility. Ideal candidates for this position will demonstrate strong interpersonal, problem‑solving, and organizational abilities, possess effective written and verbal communication skills, exhibit leadership and team‑building strengths, and show proficiency in using the Microsoft Office Suite.

This position is located approximately 40 km northeast of Edmonton at our Redwater, Alberta, Canada site and is not available for remote work.

What You’ll Do:

• Lead, mentor, and coach a team of safety professionals, fostering growth and development.
• Champion Nutrien’s Core Values by modeling safety leadership and promoting a culture of care.
• Develop, implement, and continuously improve site‑specific safety procedures and life‑critical programs.
• Monitor and assess risks, analyze safety performance metrics, and drive corrective actions.
• Ensure timely and accurate incident reporting and documentation in EtQ.
• Lead investigations into incidents and near‑misses, ensuring root causes are addressed.
• Collaborate with contractors and internal teams to align safety expectations and improve programs.
• Work in both office and chemical plant settings, where seasonal weather conditions may be encountered.
• Physical activities such as walking on uneven terrain and climbing ladders or stairs.

What You’ll Bring:

• OHS Certificate or equivalent degree from a recognized institution.
• 8+ years’ in an industrial manufacturing setting with direct involvement in health and safety administration.
• Strong knowledge of Alberta OHS Act, Regulation, and Code.

Ready to make an impact with us? Apply today!

The estimated salary that Indeed, Glassdoor and LinkedIn lists does not represent Nutrien's compensation structure. Nutrien is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, and other legally protected characteristics.

This job will remain posted until filled. In accordance with Nutrien policies, you will be required to undergo a background check, and may be required to undergo a substance test. While we appreciate all applications we receive, only candidates under consideration will be contacted. Applicants must meet minimum age requirements, as permitted by law.

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At Nutrien, we never stop growing, because our world never does. Our size can help us weather a storm, but with that ability comes a great responsibility—to our growers and customers, our employees and shareholders, our communities, and the planet.

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